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Kensington High School for Girls

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Built
  
1916-1917

NRHP Reference #
  
88002288

Added to NRHP
  
18 November 1988

Built by
  
Reilly, Thomas

Area
  
1 ha

Kensington High School for Girls

Location
  
2075 E. Cumberland St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Philadelphia Public Schools TR

Architectural style
  
Tudor Revival architecture

Similar
  
Citizens Bank Park, Tower Theater, Liacouras Center, Mütter Museum, National Museum of American

Kensington High School for Girls is a historic high school building located in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Henry deCourcy Richards and built in 1916-1917. It is a 3 1/2-story, nine-bay by seven-bay, brick building on a raised basement in the Tudor Revival style. It features limestone sills and lintels and a brick parapet.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

Kensington High School for Girls Wikipedia


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